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Original Articles

ON THE BURNING CHARACTERISTICS OF COLLISION-GENERATED WATER/HEXADECANE DROPLETS

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Pages 71-93 | Received 01 Oct 2002, Accepted 01 Jul 2003, Published online: 11 Aug 2010

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